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Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK. This opportunity is ideal for anyone considering a career change. You don’t need previous instructing experience — just a professional attitude, good people skills and the willingness to learn. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). Why this opportunity stands out Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates) Lesson rates average around £38 per hour , supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. For example, working 32 hours per week can deliver earnings up to £39k per year , and those working 40hrs have the opportunity to reach £50,000+ . Total Flexibility You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. It’s a career that fits around your life. Local Work, Less Travel Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home , typically covering 6–8 postcodes , helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. Earn While You Train After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence , allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification. New Training Academy – Full Support Built In Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining: Flexible online learning for theory and preparation In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability Live classroom sessions for extra guidance and confidence Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed Dual-Control Vehicle Options We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa , subject to availability. A Rewarding Career You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed. Training Fees Paid Back in Full All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year ( ask for details ). Eligibility (DVSA Requirements) To apply, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years Have no more than 5 penalty points Have no bans in the last 5 years Be reliable, patient, and confident communicating with people Apply Now Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.

Assistant Management Accountant – Saltash – Permanent Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE + Benefits Package Location: Saltash Hours: Full time Start: ASAP Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to take the next step in your accounting career? This Assistant Management Accountant role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation operating across the UK and Europe, where your work will play a key part in maintaining financial control and supporting continued expansion. We are partnering with a successful and fast-moving business seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. You’ll support the Financial Controller and be involved in a wide range of financial processes, from payroll and VAT to reconciliations and management reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with detail, solving problems and contributing to a high-performing finance function. What You’ll Be Doing ✔ Completing weekly bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies ✔ Supporting with purchase invoice processing when required ✔ Assisting with monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations ✔ Preparing and submitting VAT returns for multi-country registrations ✔ Working closely with budget holders to monitor and control costs ✔ Supporting year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes ✔ Contributing to annual budgeting and financial forecasting ✔ Processing monthly payroll and handling related queries ✔ Managing payroll payments including PAYE, social taxes and pension contributions ✔ Calculating sales commissions and bonus payments in line with company policy What We’re Looking For AAT qualification (or equivalent) Experience in a similar finance or accounting role Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and Microsoft Office Clear, confident communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities A reliable and committed approach to work Why You’ll Love This Role ✔ Competitive salary and benefits ✔ 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 3 years) ✔ Discretionary company bonus ✔ Employer pension contributions (post probation) ✔ Shorter working week with a 2:30pm Friday finish ✔ Cycle to Work scheme ✔ Big savings on brand portfolio ✔ Retailer discount scheme ✔ Supportive, passionate and collaborative team culture Apply now for a confidential conversation about this Assistant Management Accountant opportunity in Saltash. Carrington Wood is a specialist recruitment consultancy supporting organisations across Cornwall, Devon and the wider South West. We recruit across Finance, Accounting, HR, Administration, Customer Service and Business Support on both a temporary and permanent basis

Job Title:Welder - MMA Location: Devon, UK Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Contract (Umbrella PAYE) Clearance: Security Clearance Required (British Citizens Only) We are currently seeking experienced MMA Welders for an exciting and ongoing project based in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile engineering project with competitive pay and consistent hours. Role Details: Dayshift: £36.50/hour Backshift: £42.00/hour Basic Hours: 50 hours/week Overtime: Available Weld Test: Required and paid Contract Type: Umbrella PAYE digs Provided Requirements Of Welder Must be a British Citizen - essential due to security clearance requirements Strong experience in MMA welding Currently coded or previously coded in MMA Ability to pass a weld test All contractors must obtain Security Clearance before a start date is confirmed If you meet the above criteria and are available, we're looking to move quickly - please get in touch so we can arrange your weld test

Gas Maintenance Engineer with Gas Safe Certificate - Full Time Permanent • £46,800 plus very well paid overtime rates, • Monday to Friday 08.00-4pm, • Annual Pay rises, extra holiday days, pension, • Van provided plus uniform, materials, tools and equipment, • Plymouth Essential Requirements: • A Valid Gas Safe Certificate, • Full UK Driving licence, • Experience in gas maintenance work in buildings, • Able to work on boilers and heaters, over head hot air blowers,etc, • Plymouth Purpose of role: Working in commercial buildings in the Plymouth area, carrying out gas maintenance work on boilers, heathers, air handling units etc Incredible job opportunity in an award winning and highly respected UK wide commercial maintenance company that prioritises employee welfare and career development. Perfect for a gas maintenance engineer with valid Gas Safe Certificate and full UK driving licence living in Plymouth, Saltash, Paignton, Ivybridge, Totnes, Liskeard and the surrounding Plymouth and Devon areas. Application by CV or call William Strong on (phone number removed)

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: Plymouth - On-Site Workshop Salary (OTE): circa £57,871 What you'll be doing: Join our team as a Vehicle Maintenance Technician and play a vital role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready for action. Your day-to-day will involve diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy vehicles, trailers, and workshop equipment. You'll work on a rotating shift pattern, including early and late days, with opportunities for overtime and on-call duties, ensuring our fleet is always prepared to support UK homes and businesses. Plus, enjoy a generous sign-on bonus and a rewarding first-year package that combines salary, overtime, and bonuses. Your responsibilities include: * Conducting routine inspections and repairs on heavy vehicles and trailers * Diagnosing faults using strong technical skills and safety-first approach * Maintaining workshop tools and equipment to high standards * Supporting fleet safety and compliance through thorough servicing * Participating in specialised training programmes to enhance your skills What you'll bring: * Qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent practical experience * Knowledge of vehicle systems, trailers, and workshop equipment * Strong diagnostic skills and a safety-conscious mindset * Good communication and organisational skills * Desirable: HGV C licence, ADR certification (Full Training provided if not held) What we offer: * Industry-leading training including LPG, IRTEC, and HGV licensing opportunities * Competitive salary with expected overtime earnings and annual bonus (£2,000) * £5,000 sign-on bonus (paid after 3 months) * Private medical insurance (including family cover) * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy extra leave * Pension scheme with matched contributions * Life assurance and income protection * On-site parking and retail discounts Why join our client? Our client values their HGV Technicians as the heartbeat of their operation, especially during peak seasons when their work keeps the UK warm and powered. They invest in your growth, offering structured training and recognised qualifications, and foster a friendly, supportive team environment. If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and want to make a real difference, this is your chance to be part of a dedicated team that keeps the country moving all year round. Ready to bring your skills to a company that cares about your future? Apply now

We are looking for a proactive and adaptable Sales and Operations Assistant to join a busy Head Office team. This role offers variety and the opportunity to support multiple departments and stores, with no two days the same. About the Role As part of a fast-paced department, you will provide operational and administrative support across Head Office and retail stores. Responsibilities include: • Collecting and entering data across the department., • Providing operational support to stores and Head Office teams., • Offering first-line support for store retail queries, directing enquiries to the appropriate department when needed., • Assisting with employee travel arrangements., • Creating and managing users on in-house systems., • Administering staff discount cards and training documentation., • Recording Health & Safety reports., • Producing and distributing various operational reports., • Supporting HR enquiries from Head Office and store staff., • Assisting with recruitment for new store openings. Person Specification • Experience or understanding of retail administration is advantageous., • High level of accuracy and attention to detail., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively., • Ability to work to deadlines and manage competing demands from multiple stakeholders., • Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Skilled at building relationships and influencing internal and external stakeholders., • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary, • Pension scheme, • Long service awards, • Employee discount, • Cycle-to-work scheme If you are interested or have the relevant experience and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by clicking the ‘apply’ button. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service

Please note this is a training programme with career placement and fees apply* If you are looking to progress a career in computer programming or web development, then this training and placement programme is made for you? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. All you need is a desire to work hard and invest some time and money in yourself to build the foundations for a new career. We help you start your career journey in programming by firstly ensuring you have the necessary industry recognised certifications and skills required to build a career. We ensure you market yourself properly through a structured career driven cv and LinkedIn profile highlighting your skills, any experience, and relevant transferable skills from other roles. Finally, our tutors will help you create a credible portfolio to demonstrate your skills and abilities to potential new employers. We have many years of experience in helping graduates find their first roles in top UK companies and organisations who need to employ entry-level qualified programming staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The programme is specifically designed for individuals with none or limited experience but a real desire to start a career. Therefore, please do not apply if you are already an experienced programmer. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in as little as a few weeks or a few months (see steps 1 to 4 below). Study timings are approximate and assume you can study for a minimum 5 hours per week. *Training times will be reduced if you are able to invest more time each week. Stage 1 – Learn HTML and CSS (*up to 12 weeks) The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey. * HTML Essentials (*up to 6 weeks) * CSS Essentials (*up to weeks) Training is delivered through multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes using an online portal enabling you to study online from anywhere you choose. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor who will work with you 1-2-1 or in group sessions to provide additional training and support. Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, your trainer will move you forward to the next stage. Stage 2 – Additional Online Training (*up to 12 weeks) The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed for what is required and relevant for many entry level programming roles and help you get a step ahead. * Learn the Command Line (*1.5 weeks) * Learn Git & GitHub (*1.5 weeks) * Learn JavaScript (*1.5 weeks) * Learn Python 3 (*1.5 weeks) JavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet. Therefore, this is an essential addition language in building your programming and development foundation. Python is a highly versatile programming language and due to its relatively “easy to understand” commands now one of the most common programming languages used. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries broadening your scope of opportunity. Step 3 - Building a Portfolio Website Project (1 week) Your tutor will provide you with some exercises and guidelines to help you build your own personalised portfolio. Having a strong portfolio to which demonstrates and showcases your range of skills and ability is essential within a programming career. In addition, we will now provide additional Study Courses for your continued development and broadening of your skills. Completion of these course is voluntary but recommended. * AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner * Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Step 4 – Entry Level Coding placement We will now work with you to help you secure your first role in a role utilising your new skills in a coding, programming, or web development role. There are many entry level roles where your newly learned skills can be applied meaning a vast array of opportunities are now available to you. Examples of some of these are listed below: - * Junior Developer * Website Support Developer * Junior Web Developer * Content Editor * Wordpress Developer * Junior Software Developer * Junior Front or Back End Development * Development Support We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. We also have a 4.9 Trustpilot rating and numerous testimonials available on our website. Our money back Job Guarantee Due to our success and confidence in the results we deliver, and the skills shortage for entry-level coding staff we guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Qualification for this programme? To ensure we maintain a high level of support for our candidates, we limit spaces to this programme. Apply before the deadline and one of our consultants will speak with you to check your eligibility for the programme

Role Title: Strategic Workforce Planning Analyst End Date: 6 months Rate: £20.00 pay - Umbrella only Location: Plymouth - Hybrid working model Clearance: BPSS required to start. Must be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. Role Purpose The Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) Analyst provides data‑driven insight and modelling to ensure the organisation has the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles, at the right time. The role supports long‑term strategic planning through workforce analytics, scenario modelling, and evidence‑based recommendations that inform organisational design, talent strategy, capability development, and financial planning. Key Responsibilities Workforce Analytics & Insights Analyse workforce data (e.g., headcount, turnover, skills, demographics, recruitment trends) to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities. Build dashboards, reports, and visualisations to support strategic decision‑making. Conduct forecasting of labour supply and demand using modelling techniques.Strategic Workforce Planning Support the development and execution of multi‑year strategic workforce plans aligned to organisational strategy. Conduct gap analyses to compare current workforce and future skill requirements. Model scenarios related to growth, transformation, automation, and organisational change. Provide recommendations on workforce interventions such as talent pipelines, reskilling, strategic hiring, and organisational design.Data Modelling & Scenario Planning Run "what‑if" scenarios to assess future workforce risks and resourcing needs. Use quantitative modelling to test assumptions around demand, skills, attrition, and productivity. Work collaboratively with Finance to align workforce forecasts with budget planning.Stakeholder Engagement Partner with HR Business Partners, Finance, Organisational Development, and senior leaders to capture business insights. Communicate complex data in a clear, compelling narrative tailored to different audiences. Support directorates with workforce planning capability building and tools.Reporting & Governance Maintain governance processes for workforce planning cycles. Produce strategic workforce reports for Executives, Boards, and planning committees. Ensure data integrity, quality, and consistency across systems and reporting processes.Skills & Experience Essential Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets. Experience in workforce planning, HR analytics, business analytics, or strategic planning. Proficiency in data tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI/Tableau, HRIS reporting tools). Knowledge of modelling techniques such as forecasting, scenario analysis, and trend modelling. Ability to translate data insights into strategic recommendations. Excellent communication and storytelling skills.Desirable Experience in organisational design, capability frameworks, or skills analysis. Knowledge of financial planning and resourcing models. Understanding of labour market dynamics and external workforce trends. Experience in transformation or change‑heavy environments.Behavioural Competencies Strategic thinking - sees big‑picture implications and connects workforce insights to organisational strategy. Critical analysis - challenges assumptions and provides evidence‑based advice. Collaboration - builds strong partnerships across HR and the wider organisation. Influencing - able to guide decision‑makers and shape conversations with senior stakeholders. Curiosity & continuous improvement - proactive in seeking new data sources, methods, and tools.Typical Outputs Workforce forecasts and scenario models Strategic workforce plans and capability analyses Skills and role segmentation frameworks Monthly/quarterly workforce dashboards Business cases for workforce interventions